Geriatric Medicine

Preventive Medicine

Questions discussed in this category

For patients over 70 with elevated ASCVD risk but no prior cardiovascular events, do you ever recommend continuing or initiating low-dose aspirin?

Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication

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How do you counsel non-diabetic patients who wish to start metformin to reduce the risk of developing dementia?

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Papers discussed in this category

Lancet (London, England), 2015 Mar 12

A 2 year multidomain intervention of diet, exercise, cognitive training, and vascular risk monitoring versus control to prevent cognitive decline in at-risk elderly people (FINGER): a randomised controlled trial.

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